Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Morales, DMD, MS, Orthodontist
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Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Morales, DMD, MS

Orthodontist

556 Ave San Luis Arecibo PR, 00612

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Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Morales practices Orthodontics in Arecibo, PR. Comprehensive orthodontic treatment includes metal wires that are inserted into orthodontic brackets, which can be made from stainless steel or a more aesthetic ceramic material. The wires interact with the brackets to move teeth into desired positions. Being advanced in the field, Dr. Gonzalez-Morales may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Gonzalez-Morales must recognize various characteristics of a malocclusion or dentofacial deformity, define the nature of the problem, including the etiology if possible, and design a treatment strategy based on the specific needs and desires of the patient.

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Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Morales, DMD, MS's Practice location

556 Ave San Luis -
Arecibo, PR 00612
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